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e of our ajjjwfi and itjisjrnore
eo# jis will have la fearful, ao !
•' matter!" \ |p,j.-how, many.hare;
srrially' jlcjit..foal account of thejr!
ed. jar tjbe thfntsj tbsji belong; tjo
iters, parents, land pfofeesors of
T had; been properlyjattended to
har* been brought to God, and
sjtijjl cquhtei worthy of! a i plaice
it} the■■ travelling; inlpistry^ er in
ow determined to devote more
^nltir^Hon!; j)f jr^e infant mind
inaay of :ttvV'brethren' are now
?ili go jatidi do likewise ? i
TpaJAs! RilkyJ !
:—• i i; .••'■■',' 1 >:v'.' ;'} i'
g*i'cir^mtf Phii* ion ,-JanllQl '»•
, in reference to |toy former cbra-
dvocate of October fed, that cur
i«!*m'.»f»*n«»*'»' ',"i
MISSIONARY
|, ' .SHAWN
tViiic CorreSfK tiding
VtjxGL
INT.
IGENCE.
MISSION.
i j
\\
v. i
i
ence
were
'JH*
castm
aastoi
loserv -^ «
r the ^ «
dutiei
rery eiocon
ircu.it ;?'| anil
to duihelude
the preach-
r before,i I
lings looked
;efi{ei|ltuia|
x^^v ingregatioue
^ lot! the most
——>tj reflection
^. ther Stre^i;
raise, as fa r
ioh ho |lis-
it. His field
1 to UbOTiiu
lieceeded in
lihiis malc-j
trust thai I
otherjmanV
rd has con-
liin tlie four
n his Jworlc.1
>theri!Flan-
utuifsctod r^eetiiifc
placo where Methodism is new,
a out, and according | tjo the ap-
>circumstances, will; run{ like,a
eeking, four of whom found the
* •' ' ■'.■,'
, w he re there has been strong
(xjism, and a determination to
>wn, we preached several times'
ffai lew months ago our brethren
led in ooroaaeittg a lot of ground
ermed haiWing a eherpi;Und|
ly, but col* weather settiiig! in
jre.'-.compelled to leave it! uhfi-
on, but expect to go on with it
vherry Valley expect to buiFd a
r." In this place also we have
retard of tho Missionary Society ofthe
lo-JistE. Cfiurct;.
. -#ear Brother:—Since I last wrote to you I have
visited all the missions in'this district. Nothing
has taken p^aco thai is;worth communicating. We
have had some few additions to our societies ; but
tho fall, ia always tho most gloomy season of the
year in. an Indian country, for the Indians generally
go.''hunting in September, and do hot. return until
about Christmas. They are now -beginning, to come
in, and \vo expect onrmeelingS: will .become more
interesting. Wo arc trying to bo ready to speed-
il.e wost^ef: the winter with them, in visiting from
house to housed; for this is the tine.of the year that
wo can do the most good.- We have.always to
begin the >vork of instruction around their-own fires.
Our'InstrcoiiiJi-i in the mechanical arts is likely to
succeed well; and the present condition of the In--
dians calls diore loudlj for this kind; of instruction
than any other-—the science of, religion alone excepted. It has beenvbut a; few months siuced|n
^jnmenctjd this Jiihd of instruguon, but now ™e
ha\(e boya ,\vho, under the direction of thtir teauh-,
Jrsj can -make respectable shoes, bedsteads,1 ,tables,
Ac. We hayo seven in the shops, fetid'.manyothers
Want; admission.; but we cauuet take them entil
spriug-, for the want of hosseirootw.
We i want some sckool teachers, and cannot get
fiiong: without them. Can you not; send us some
pious single men who are willing to come out
as missionaries and teach school among the Indiana 1
They can live'in the families of our stationed missionaries, and act in connectionwith them.| We
wanjt four teachers'; vnd we want tuo of them to
coaio, if possible, by the close of; the vs interior we
shill have to suspend some of owr. scjiools, for tbj>
wnnt of. tea^hefM. I have no dotibt therO|ara fo^ay;
ipioiis young men in our Chuich, well qUaiified 8td
ihtjc^rnoj teacjieis, and thfey';w(i|uld., glarily come if|
ihey only kr.few they were;..w|a'iitcda[ Will iyou ask
thtui in your hate1* to.come and help u*1 And we
request the; editors of the Westetn Christian Advocate and the Pitubsro.h Journal to. publish the ijaTHe
request. WehaYo no fears of to* mauy comtag, for
should nioro coato than we ii«ed at oar mitsioisry
stations, they can get employment in the axijoining
white settlement*, where•teaiijUrsau; mi-.ch needed^.
Ilut in all Cusu» where pejr#ot>&rooaie^ expeetinj employment at our inissionc, it will be nectssaxy for
them to hrip£ suitable reconuuenJations froai the
pic'ach^r ii|» cbargo of the circuit or statun where
they live; and aleo, if conveijitint, from th^( ,j)re|i|-!
.i'iijjj elder of the dtslrict. If diiy should coucftld|lio
corhe, I wish tntprrnation byiUil immetliately|„j My
address is, Wfat! Rdrt, Jacksbkcpiinty, Mol
; .ii'arja.yuurs Muly,l;.; 1'! :h"f iTnosJ John«6n.' I
■; y;Cc.'.i.7,:lS35J.,. | | :
V. lio will answer the abolve call!—-Ewj.
It is not pretended that tl
unnecessary, or improper; j I
thin?, and iodeed itoftea oc
thing, or.pursamg ajlawfui.'
the above enumerated objec
andirapoiuut in. theiaselya
fol,;yc!t, necessary to tiie grei
of Christy may, nevcrthelesj
place of altimatcs, divide tl
inefficient'as cica,C3^,j The
erned in all ihings'by thewi
or leaves undone" is tobe reft
mate object.
When Eubordina,te objecta
fhere must be aa extraqrdin
whole in their subordinate \
refer trur-ra all to the wilsof
And this is to be; donechiefl
many things require.our at
increased necessity of praye
spent io prayer will not sutfii
their 'varices and vast relatk
before trio mtnd, and; their in
this, time jwillW required,
over, the mind will loie its <
come perplexed and bur^ehed
blehess will pervadejnltits e
tian who is unduly excited o
his oiiljjf remedy in ptajer.
i| wbo is enffsired in' missiona
at home or abroad, will fin<
pbyment, unless accompati
prayer. Tho same may be
engaged in the promotion bi
founders and supporters of <
or as presidents and profe-
Kails. This labor must bo t
God and inUyerJ But abU<
.soins studies, Whether
kindt, should be men of ^
:d|^|es jWitlconsuKio, thb ■ apii
will becow^ distracted, arid
uveij -
IMmA how sad sjlhe reflei
iifcrjre with the bfead of life
rtlh"' of thirst wltile tho wat<
a round them.
In all tjiis we do not cay, J
'missions,) cjr for literary inat
is ftllltneaerea
[suit, J)o more a.
but we iay

e of our ajjjwfi and itjisjrnore
eo# jis will have la fearful, ao !
•' matter!" \ |p,j.-how, many.hare;
srrially' jlcjit..foal account of thejr!
ed. jar tjbe thfntsj tbsji belong; tjo
iters, parents, land pfofeesors of
T had; been properlyjattended to
har* been brought to God, and
sjtijjl cquhtei worthy of! a i plaice
it} the■■ travelling; inlpistry^ er in
ow determined to devote more
^nltir^Hon!; j)f jr^e infant mind
inaay of :ttvV'brethren' are now
?ili go jatidi do likewise ? i
TpaJAs! RilkyJ !
:—• i i; .••'■■',' 1 >:v'.' ;'} i'
g*i'cir^mtf Phii* ion ,-JanllQl '»•
, in reference to |toy former cbra-
dvocate of October fed, that cur
i«!*m'.»f»*n«»*'»' ',"i
MISSIONARY
|, ' .SHAWN
tViiic CorreSfK tiding
VtjxGL
INT.
IGENCE.
MISSION.
i j
\\
v. i
i
ence
were
'JH*
castm
aastoi
loserv -^ «
r the ^ «
dutiei
rery eiocon
ircu.it ;?'| anil
to duihelude
the preach-
r before,i I
lings looked
;efi{ei|ltuia|
x^^v ingregatioue
^ lot! the most
——>tj reflection
^. ther Stre^i;
raise, as fa r
ioh ho |lis-
it. His field
1 to UbOTiiu
lieceeded in
lihiis malc-j
trust thai I
otherjmanV
rd has con-
liin tlie four
n his Jworlc.1
>theri!Flan-
utuifsctod r^eetiiifc
placo where Methodism is new,
a out, and according | tjo the ap-
>circumstances, will; run{ like,a
eeking, four of whom found the
* •' ' ■'.■,'
, w he re there has been strong
(xjism, and a determination to
>wn, we preached several times'
ffai lew months ago our brethren
led in ooroaaeittg a lot of ground
ermed haiWing a eherpi;Und|
ly, but col* weather settiiig! in
jre.'-.compelled to leave it! uhfi-
on, but expect to go on with it
vherry Valley expect to buiFd a
r." In this place also we have
retard of tho Missionary Society ofthe
lo-JistE. Cfiurct;.
. -#ear Brother:—Since I last wrote to you I have
visited all the missions in'this district. Nothing
has taken p^aco thai is;worth communicating. We
have had some few additions to our societies ; but
tho fall, ia always tho most gloomy season of the
year in. an Indian country, for the Indians generally
go.''hunting in September, and do hot. return until
about Christmas. They are now -beginning, to come
in, and \vo expect onrmeelingS: will .become more
interesting. Wo arc trying to bo ready to speed-
il.e wost^ef: the winter with them, in visiting from
house to housed; for this is the tine.of the year that
wo can do the most good.- We have.always to
begin the >vork of instruction around their-own fires.
Our'InstrcoiiiJi-i in the mechanical arts is likely to
succeed well; and the present condition of the In--
dians calls diore loudlj for this kind; of instruction
than any other-—the science of, religion alone excepted. It has beenvbut a; few months siuced|n
^jnmenctjd this Jiihd of instruguon, but now ™e
ha\(e boya ,\vho, under the direction of thtir teauh-,
Jrsj can -make respectable shoes, bedsteads,1 ,tables,
Ac. We hayo seven in the shops, fetid'.manyothers
Want; admission.; but we cauuet take them entil
spriug-, for the want of hosseirootw.
We i want some sckool teachers, and cannot get
fiiong: without them. Can you not; send us some
pious single men who are willing to come out
as missionaries and teach school among the Indiana 1
They can live'in the families of our stationed missionaries, and act in connectionwith them.| We
wanjt four teachers'; vnd we want tuo of them to
coaio, if possible, by the close of; the vs interior we
shill have to suspend some of owr. scjiools, for tbj>
wnnt of. tea^hefM. I have no dotibt therO|ara fo^ay;
ipioiis young men in our Chuich, well qUaiified 8td
ihtjc^rnoj teacjieis, and thfey';w(i|uld., glarily come if|
ihey only kr.few they were;..w|a'iitcda[ Will iyou ask
thtui in your hate1* to.come and help u*1 And we
request the; editors of the Westetn Christian Advocate and the Pitubsro.h Journal to. publish the ijaTHe
request. WehaYo no fears of to* mauy comtag, for
should nioro coato than we ii«ed at oar mitsioisry
stations, they can get employment in the axijoining
white settlement*, where•teaiijUrsau; mi-.ch needed^.
Ilut in all Cusu» where pejr#ot>&rooaie^ expeetinj employment at our inissionc, it will be nectssaxy for
them to hrip£ suitable reconuuenJations froai the
pic'ach^r ii|» cbargo of the circuit or statun where
they live; and aleo, if conveijitint, from th^( ,j)re|i|-!
.i'iijjj elder of the dtslrict. If diiy should coucftld|lio
corhe, I wish tntprrnation byiUil immetliately|„j My
address is, Wfat! Rdrt, Jacksbkcpiinty, Mol
; .ii'arja.yuurs Muly,l;.; 1'! :h"f iTnosJ John«6n.' I
■; y;Cc.'.i.7,:lS35J.,. | | :
V. lio will answer the abolve call!—-Ewj.
It is not pretended that tl
unnecessary, or improper; j I
thin?, and iodeed itoftea oc
thing, or.pursamg ajlawfui.'
the above enumerated objec
andirapoiuut in. theiaselya
fol,;yc!t, necessary to tiie grei
of Christy may, nevcrthelesj
place of altimatcs, divide tl
inefficient'as cica,C3^,j The
erned in all ihings'by thewi
or leaves undone" is tobe reft
mate object.
When Eubordina,te objecta
fhere must be aa extraqrdin
whole in their subordinate \
refer trur-ra all to the wilsof
And this is to be; donechiefl
many things require.our at
increased necessity of praye
spent io prayer will not sutfii
their 'varices and vast relatk
before trio mtnd, and; their in
this, time jwillW required,
over, the mind will loie its <
come perplexed and bur^ehed
blehess will pervadejnltits e
tian who is unduly excited o
his oiiljjf remedy in ptajer.
i| wbo is enffsired in' missiona
at home or abroad, will fin<
pbyment, unless accompati
prayer. Tho same may be
engaged in the promotion bi
founders and supporters of <
or as presidents and profe-
Kails. This labor must bo t
God and inUyerJ But abU<
.soins studies, Whether
kindt, should be men of ^
:d|^|es jWitlconsuKio, thb ■ apii
will becow^ distracted, arid
uveij -
IMmA how sad sjlhe reflei
iifcrjre with the bfead of life
rtlh"' of thirst wltile tho wat<
a round them.
In all tjiis we do not cay, J
'missions,) cjr for literary inat
is ftllltneaerea
[suit, J)o more a.
but we iay